The Life and Death of the Avant-garde on the Battlefield of Rhetoric - and Beyond

  • Hubert van den Berg University of Groningen

Abstract


The following article was originally conceived and presented as a contribution to the "Avant-garde Now?! Fourth Ghent Conference on Literary Theory" at the University of Ghent on March 17, 2005, which addressed the supposed "death of the avant-garde" in art and literary theory. 

Author Biography

Hubert van den Berg, University of Groningen
Hubert can den Berg is a Researcher at the Institute for Humanities Research and Department of Dutch Language and Literature at the University of Groningen. His research interests include social-political and other contextual aspects of literature and art; and European avant-garde and modernism.
Published
12-Dec-2005
How to Cite
van den Berg, Hubert. 2005. “The Life and Death of the Avant-Garde on the Battlefield of Rhetoric - and Beyond”. FORUM: University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Journal of Culture & The Arts, no. 01 (December). https://doi.org/10.2218/forum.01.538.
Section
Guest Contributions